Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
In Doubs, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, this town has 350 residents.
With fewer than 1,000 residents, Villars-sous-Dampjoux falls below the line for grades. People aged 65 and over make up 31% of residents.
The one thing Villars-sous-Dampjoux does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Villars-sous-Dampjoux as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Croix de chemin, in Bief, 1.8 mi away.
12% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Villars-sous-Dampjoux.
Young adults of 15 to 24 are nearly one in ten residents, below both Doubs’ towns (11%) and compared French towns (11%). Graduates make up nearly a fifth of adults. Ages in Villars-sous-Dampjoux split evenly at 52.5: half are older, half younger.
52% women, 48% men
About 92 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Doubs 51.3%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
| Villars-sous-Dampjoux | Doubs median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.9% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 18% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 31% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 22% | 23% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 32% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 22% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 19% | 26% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Doubs median and France median: the median of compared communes
Unemployment stood at 9.2%, below Doubs’ towns (11.3%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. Jobs based in Villars-sous-Dampjoux number 50, against 150 residents in work (0.3 per worker). Median disposable income comes to €27,420 a year per consumption unit.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
For the general bac, the closest lycée is 8.8 mi away. The closest collège is 2.9 mi off.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Olympe de Gouges site de Saint-HyppolyteNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 108 | 92%+2 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The market in Villars-sous-Dampjoux: 7 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage, other places to visit and museums in and near Villars-sous-Dampjoux. Best known first.
Nothing in Villars-sous-Dampjoux is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Villars-sous-Dampjoux yet.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villars-sous-Dampjoux | 350 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pont-de-Roide-Vermondans | 3,912 | 2.6 | A− | A | B | D |
| Mandeure | 4,612 | 7.2 | C− | B | C+ | D |
| Maîche | 4,254 | 7.3 | A+ | A | A | C |
| Voujeaucourt | 3,174 | 8.4 | B+ | B+ | A− | B− |
| Hérimoncourt | 3,508 | 8.4 | B | A | B+ | D |
| Valentigney | 10,501 | 8.6 | C+ | A− | B− | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Doubs, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Villars-sous-Dampjoux is a commune of 350 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Pays de Montbéliard Agglomération. TownRatings compares communes, France’s local unit: each has its own mayor and its own statistics. Its area takes in the town and the countryside around it.
Built from INSEE’s 2026 official geography (COG) and IGN Admin Express boundaries
Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025 · SSMSI, recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Ministry of Education (DEPP), brevet and bac results and value-added indicators, 2025 · INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses 2012–2023; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025 (care homes, emergency and maternity units, GPs, pharmacies); DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 (provisional) · INSEE, BPE 2025 and Filosofi 200 m grid (walking distances) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranking French towns against each other only, updated November 4, 2026. Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.